The best books I read in 2024

So. Many. Great. Books.

SIMPLY THE BEST

1) It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis (1935)

2) The Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz (2022)

3) William by Mason Coile (aka Andrew Pyper) (2024) Sadly, Andrew Pyper died two days ago on January 3rd, 2025; he was just 56 years old. He’s been a favorite of mine for 20+ years.

4) Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus (2022).

5) The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis (2023)

6) The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley (2022).

7) Marigold and Rose: A Fiction by Louise Glück (2022)

8) Lilith by Eric Rickstad (2024)

9) The Waiting by Michael Connelly (2024)

10) Worst Case Scenario by T. J. Newman (2024)

11) Three-Inch Teeth by C. J. Box (2024)

HONORABLE MENTIONS

Two of Anna Pitoniak’s novels: The Helsinki Affair (2023) and Our American Friend (2022)

Deep Storm by Lincoln Child (2007)

The Collector by Daniel Silva (2023)

Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty (2021)

Owning Up (Novellas) by George Pelecanos (2024)

The Choice by Edith Eger (2017)

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